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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 4.
Published in final edited form as: Biodemography Soc Biol. 2015;61(1):65–80. doi: 10.1080/19485565.2014.950721

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics by Cohort

Cohorts Entering
U.S. Born Asian Pre-1980 1981-1985 1986-1990 1991-1995 1996-2000 2001-2005
N+ 8,629 9,158 4,812 4,942 5,408 3,943 2,394
Mean Age (SD) 39 (18) 47 (15) 46 (15) 44 (15) 39 (15) 36 (13) 35 (13)
Percent Male 48.8% 46.7% 48.1% 48.6% 47.2% 48.8% 48.0%
Chinese 19.3% 21.1% 21.9% 22.5% 22.2% 21.0% 19.7%
Filipino 27.5% 22.7% 21.6% 21.1% 18.9% 14.7% 15.1%
Asian Indian 7.2% 13.3% 14.2% 16.9% 19.9% 31.4% 35.0%
Other Asian 46.0% 42.9% 42.3% 39.5% 39.1% 32.9% 30.2%
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Sample sizes reflect the cohort weighting and thus do not sum to the total sample size